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The temporary city

Title
The temporary city / Peter Bishop and Lesley Williams.
Author
Bishop, Peter, 1953-
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.

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Additional Authors
Williams, Lesley, 1957-
Description
viii, 248 pages : color illustrations; 28 cm
Subject
  • City planning
  • Buildings, Temporary
  • Temporary housing
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : the temporary city -- The dream of permanence -- Temporary urbanism : drivers and conditions -- Site life : the private sector response -- Temporary arenas for consumption -- The city as a stage -- Culture and counterculture -- Activism -- Creative cities and the gentrification dilemma -- Re-imagining the city : planning for temporary activity -- The four-dimensional city.
ISBN
  • 9780415670555 (hb : alk. paper)
  • 0415670551 (hb : alk. paper)
  • 9780415670562 (pb : alk. paper)
  • 041567056X (pb : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2011020635
  • 99948465836
OCLC
  • ocn706022690
  • 706022690
  • SCSB-9246379
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries